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The Portugal News31 Aug

Baby born at Lisbon Airport

A baby was born at Lisbon Airport on Saturday afternoon after there was not enough time to take the mother to the hospital.

The Portugal News31 Aug

Portugal maintains high economic rating

Standard & Poor's decided to maintain Portugal's rating at A+ and the outlook as positive, citing the "resilience of economic growth," even while anticipating a budget deficit this year.

The Portugal News31 Aug

Stray: the free app helping the Algarve’s forgotten cats

How feeding a cat colony near Estoi led one couple to build a free app that answers a simple question: you’ve found a stray – now what?

The Portugal News31 Aug

Fernando Pimenta wins two world titles for Portugal

Portuguese canoeist Fernando Pimenta has won two gold medals at the Canoe Sprint World Championships in Poznań, Poland.

The Portugal News31 Aug

Heat returns to Portugal

Temperatures are set to climb again across Portugal during the first week of September, with some inland areas potentially approaching 40ºC later in the week.

The Portugal News31 Aug

Portugal Weather Today (31 August): What does the end of the month bring us weather-wise?

For the full weather forecast video, see below 👇👇👇

The Portugal News31 Aug

Artists from Portugal and Cape Verde together in a show

Around 60 artists from the Azores and Cape Verde will participate on September 5th, in the Cape Verdean capital, in a show that marks the 50th anniversary of the Autonomy of the Azores and the independence of Cape Verde.

The Portugal News31 Aug

The Slow Reading Heaven of LX Factory in Lisbon

Tucked away within the industrial, graffiti-adorned expanse of Lisbon’s creative hub, Ler Devagar stands as one of the most visually stunning bookstores in the world. 

The Portugal News31 Aug

Portugal to host environmental film festival

The 32nd edition of CineEco, the Serra da Estrela International Environmental Film Festival, will feature 87 films from 34 countries in competition from 9 October to 17 October in Seia (Guarda district), the organisers announced.

The Portugal News31 Aug

Memories of the Clube Náutico de Zêzere

Twenty-four years have passed since I reluctantly said farewell to the happy band of friends who had helped me to found the famous Clube Náutico de Zêzere (CNZ) back in 1990.    Yet some of the events are as clear in my memory as if they took place only yesterday.

The Portugal News30 Aug

Trump adviser says relations between Portugal and the US have never been better

The chair of the US President’s Intelligence Advisory Board, Devin Nunes, said that relations between Portugal and the US have never been stronger and argued that Portugal should invest in the shipbuilding industry.

The Portugal News30 Aug

Tom Holland’s surprising Portugal connection

In an interview with Condé Nast Traveller magazine, Tom Holland revealed that he has a special connection with Portugal.

The Portugal News30 Aug

What does an Andy Burnham premiership mean for British expats living in Portugal?

For the thousands of Britons who have swapped drizzle for sunshine and the M25 for the A22, British politics remains a pretty curious business.

The Portugal News30 Aug

Portugal city gave 105 keys to citizens

The Matosinhos City Council handed over the final 105 keys , out of 512 total, for housing units built under the Recovery and Resilience Plan (PRR), raising the share of public housing in the municipality to 6%.

The Portugal News30 Aug

Casino Zonder Registratie Nederland 2026

Een casino zonder registratie verwijst in de praktijk naar drie verschillende modellen: Pay N Play via open banking, toegang via een crypto-wallet of Telegram-profiel, en minimale registratie waarbij je geen uitgebreid formulier invult. Het weglaten van een registratieformulier betekent echter niet automatisch dat er g

The Portugal News30 Aug

Strengthening international presence in Touch Rugby through historic appearances

Portugal's largest-ever international delegation and impressive performances from its youth teams mark a landmark summer for the growth of Portuguese Touch Rugby.

The Portugal News30 Aug

Lisbon Café of the Week: Senzi

Senzi: brunch•coffee•matcha: A Lisbon spot for coffee lovers. 

The Portugal News30 Aug

9 of the Best Portuguese Islands to Visit

Portugal’s islands can sometimes feel like a separate country altogether. Far out in the Atlantic, the volcanic archipelagos of the Azores and Madeira offer a version of Portugal where crater lakes replace city squares, mountains tumble towards the ocean and dinner might involve food cooked underground using volcanic h

The Portugal News30 Aug

Polo returns to Cascais in support of horse-assisted therapy

“Edge of Wildness Polo Exhibition” brings sport, community and social impact to Quinta da Marinha.

The Portugal News30 Aug

Portugal to have a new technology centre

The Municipality of Santarém will acquire the former Escala 4 shopping mall in the city's historic centre for €607,000 to install a technology centre, a business incubator, and support structures for associations.

The Portugal News30 Aug

Azores celebrate 50 years of autonomy

The Azores Parliament will host a series of events in Horta to mark the 50th anniversary of constitutional autonomy, bringing together different generations to reflect on the memory, history, and values ​​of the region’s democratic autonomy.

The Portugal News30 Aug

Francisco Pinto Balsemão to have avenue named after him

On 1 September, at 6 pm, Avenida Francisco Pinto Balsemão will be inaugurated in Cascais.

The Portugal News30 Aug

Portuguese team competed in the 2026 Mölkky World Championships

A team from Portugal participated in the Mölkky World Championships for the first time ever.